Every year, the courts move thousands of children in Virginia out of their homes and into foster care due to parental neglect, abuse or some other reason. Court Appointed Special Advocates— or CASA— provides volunteers to help those children better understand the legal process and to advocate for their interests.

For some, it’s an inconvenience. But for others, it could make or break their case. A bill in the General Assembly could change what you can bring into a courthouse.

Virginia’s eagle population has been growing – no longer poisoned by the pesticide DDT, but new dangers are putting more of them at risk.

Members of the Virginia General Assembly are about to consider a number of bills aimed at what they are calling an affordability agenda. That includes efforts aimed at helping renters.

Electrified Marina sells boats that run purely on electricity, instead of a gas engine.

Democrats hoping to represent a Virginia district stretching from liberal Charlottesville to conservative Southside were preparing for what could have been an expensive and damaging primary. Now three candidates are out, and momentum is building for a man who has served in Congress before.

The FBI said Friday it had disrupted a plot to attack a North Carolina grocery store and fast-food restaurant on New Year's Eve.

Local lawmakers and advocates are calling on the Commonwealth Transportation Board to slow down their surprise push to move forward with a nearly $700 million plan for a recreational trail that would also preserve a dilapidated rail line through the Shenandoah Valley for potential future use. WMRA’s Bridget Manley reports.

Patrick County's lone hospital has been closed since 2017. But after changing hands numerous times, the facility is set to reopen on Monday, January 5.

As Virginia's Governor-elect, Abigail Spanberger appoints more people to positions of power than any other state in the country. Michael Pope explains why it happens that way.